Amidst the turmoil, buyers in some markets are stirring again
After months of interest rate rises, tax uncertainty and subdued buyer confidence, early signs suggest Australia's property market may be finding its footing as buyers re-energise.
Buyer confidence is beginning to show patchy signs of recovery. (Image source: doublelee/Shutterstock.com)
Recent months have been an emotional period for buyers and sellers alike but things may not be quite as they seem.
A great deal happened during the first half of the year. Inflation rose sharply, prompting three interest rate increases as the Reserve Bank sought to bring it back under control. We then saw the Federal Government announce significant changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax, adding another layer of uncertainty for propert…
